Mel Brooks was with Rob Reiner's dad, Carl Reiner, the night he died: 'I wouldn't accept it' Entertainment Weekly Mel Brooks' son says director was 'intolerable' during early years of his career: 'He became a very angry person' Entertainment Weekly Rob Reiner Delivers Emotional Message From Beyond the Grave in Mel Brooks Documentary The Daily Beast Mel Brooks was with Carl Reiner when he collapsed in bathroom and died: 'I wouldn't accept it' New York Post Mel Brooks Was with Best Friend Carl Reiner When He Collapsed in the Bathroom and Died: 'I Didn't Want Him to Go' People.com